satraps

English

Noun

satraps

plural of satrap

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.traps/

Noun

satraps m (genitive satrapis); third declension

A satrap; a governor of a province, a viceroy among the Persians.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	satraps	satrapēs
Genitive	satrapis	satrapum
Dative	satrapī	satrapibus
Accusative	satrapem	satrapēs
Ablative	satrape	satrapibus
Vocative	satraps	satrapēs

Related terms

satrapia / satrapēa

References

satraps in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
satraps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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